Cheshire, Gerard

Showcases scary creatures, mainly insects, worms and spiders ; but also the burrowing owl, reptiles, and mammals.

Showcases some of the scary animals that live in rivers.

Find out the answers to your questions about jellyfish.

Pictures and text describe the ecology and life of the Amazon rainforest.

Introduces children to the longest, scariest, fastest, tallest, smartest, most dangerous, and most endangered animals on Earth.

An introduction to people and places throughout history, in question and answer format, that discusses the first farmers, the most populated place, extreme weather, oldest buildings, tallest structures, and other related topics.

Illustrations, photographs, and special see-through pages introduce children to jellyfish, describing what they look like, inside and out, how they hunt, what they eat, and how they interact with humans.

Illustrations, photographs, and special see-through pages introduce children to different types of lizards, describing what they look like, inside and out, how they hunt, what they eat, and how they interact with humans.

Examines the costumes of the Middle East at different eras throughout history, looking at what clothing and body adornment reveals about the culture and society of the region, and includes color illustrations, a glossary, a time line, and resource lists.